LAUSart t1_iy3cdeu wrote on November 28, 2022 at 1:02 PM

It isnt just physical appearance. Cats are more intelligent and we can form a social bond.

Sines314 t1_iy4c0wa wrote on November 28, 2022 at 5:33 PM

This is a big part of it. Cats ARE cuter, and while both function as pest control, I’ve never heard of a spider having an emotional connection with anything.

monofloyed t1_iy4oocl wrote on November 28, 2022 at 6:56 PM

Tarantulas keep frogs as pets to protect their nest

The-SeriousGamer42 t1_iy4t7bs wrote on November 28, 2022 at 7:26 PM

And dont forget it babysits too!